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Park plans stalled amid loss of playing field space
The plans include the replacement of the three football pitches and a rebuild of the skate park
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Hundred of staff attacks reported at Blackpool Victoria Hospital
The number of incidents is understood to be higher than the national average
BBC Breakfast's Nina Warhurst's life off-screen from forgotten soap role to hard pregnancy
Nina Warhurst has been a familiar face on BBC Breakfast since 2018 and took over as the programme's Business Presenter in 2020.
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Lancashire County Council elections WILL go ahead - even though the authority is being abolished
Lancashire County Council elections will go ahead in May – in spite of the authority’s days being numbered.
Bank of Dave millionaire 'instantly grounded' by wife's blunt comment over Simon Cowell
EXCLUSIVE: The Bank of Dave streamed number one when the original movie was released on Netflix but with the sequal now out, the real-life Dave reveals how he remains humble
Huge plans unveiled for Fleetwood Marine Hall's milestone year
This is how you can get involved
Major M6 crash beings traffic to a standstill as motorists warned to expect severe delays
Lancashire motorists are warned to expect major delays following a crash on a stretch of the motorway
Massive 4 storey 44-room Blackpool town centre hotel for sale as owner looks to retire
This four-storey hotel will be well-known to Blackpool locals.
Blackpool's legendary Yorkshire Fisheries fish & chips shop put up for sale for whopping price
This is the chance to obtain a legendary local chippy...
'I wasn't told my medication had increased and my daughters were born with severe health problems'
"The doctor actually said it won't happen to you"
Verdicts of 13 deaths probed by Lancashire County Council coroner since start of 2025
A coroner is a government or judicial official who is empowered to conduct or order an inquest into the manner or cause of death when such facts are not immediately obvious.
Countryfile's Matt Baker speaks out on possible BBC The One Show return
Matt Baker has been a regular fixture on The One Show for many years, but hasn't been on the BBC programme since he left full time hosting duties nearly five years ago
Twilight fans spot odd mistake in film 17 years after it hit cinemas
TikTok users were in hysterics after spotting a huge movie mistake in the 2008 cult classic Twilight - and it is impossible to unsee it once you've noticed it
M6 in Lancashire is closed after 'serious incident'
The northbound carriageway remains closed
Dancing on Ice's Michaela Strachan's 'heartbreaking year' with partner after cancer battle
Dancing On Ice presenter Michaela Strachan has opened up on the 'heartbreaking year' she faced before taking to the skating rink this weekend
Lancashire coroner assigns toddler's cause of death after 2-year-old succumbs to nightmare illness
A Lancashire toddler from Banks died of overwhelming Sepsis resulting from Group A Streptococcus infection, according to a coroner.
ITV Masked Singer viewers left saying 'thank God' after Jonathan Ross 'saved the day' in latest episode
The Masked Singer UK returned to ITV on Saturday night with American RandB star Macy Gray being unmasked after being revealed as the Toad in the Hole.
Lancashire’s Dancing on Ice star Sam Aston gets support from Corrie colleague
A Lancashire soap star has been sent various messages of support ahead of his stint on ITV’s Dancing on Ice, including one from a famous colleague.
The 'pretty schoolgirl' found murdered on allotments and the railwayman who killed her
Mary Drury's body was discovered in a ditch by a man who was walking to work in 1920
People with certain health conditions could claim PIP payments up to £737 a month
There are a number of conditions listed - and it's worth seeing if you could get anything to help you